Trainee retention: HSF and Hogan Lovells post rates as Macfarlanes joins top of the class at 100%

Trainee retention: HSF and Hogan Lovells post rates as Macfarlanes joins top of the class at 100%

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has posted a spring trainee retention rate of 77%, compared to a rate of 94% this time last year when the firm recorded its third straight score of more than 90%.

HSF held on to 27 applicants which joined the firm as newly-qualified (NQ) lawyers, as 28 out of 33 applicants received offers, from a cohort of 35.

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